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Roundworm genome map benefits synthetic biology, human health
Happy together: Peroxide binds incompatible polymers for recycling
Glaciers are melting faster than ever. The impact could be devastating
Those most willing to address health disparities tend to be overlooked
With new tool, birds can help track – and save – wild bees
Children exposed to higher ozone levels early in life are more likely to develop asthma
Book Plumbs AI’s Potential To Reinvigorate Humanities
Canine parvovirus finding adds to Baker Institute’s legacy
Mirror life is a scientific fantasy leading to a dangerous reality − a synthetic biologist explains how mirror bacteria could conquer life on Earth
Funding for healthy start to school study
Four in five pregnant women in Ireland are iron deficient – here’s why that’s worrying
Iron given to pregnant women intravenously is more effective than iron taken orally
How an Emerging Disease in Dogs is Shedding Light on Cystic Fibrosis
Growing losses from PRRS cost pork producers $1.2 billion per year, new study shows
Life Underground Suited New Dinosaur Fine
We used 1,000 historical photos to reconstruct Antarctic glaciers before a dramatic collapse
New cybersecurity center to protect grids integrated with renewables, microgrids
Seven Early-Career Scientists will Attend the AACR Annual Meeting with Ludwig Support
Computer model helps grape growers adapt to shorter winters
Robber flies track their beetle prey using tiny microbursts of movement
HKUST Prof. LAU Kei May Elected to the US National Academy of Engineering
Snail-inspired robot could scoop ocean microplastics
Gains for breeding program from US trip
UNSW Sunswift Racing claims Bridgestone World Solar Challenge victory after wind drama in Outback
Coral babies on ice ahead of hot Australian summer
Collaborators putting coral larvae ‘on ice’ to help reef restoration efforts
Iowa State University to bring Jack Trice’s legacy to the Iowa State Fair
Expert welcomes historic visit to United States and Guantánamo detention facility and affirms rights of victims of terrorism and victims of counter-terrorism
UN counterterrorism expert concludes visit to the United States and Guantanamo detention facility
New Dino, ‘Iani,’ Was Face of Changing Planet
USDA grant expands data-sharing initiative that reveals swine disease trends
How fast is the Universe really expanding? Multiple views of an exploding star raise new questions
AI-CLIMATE institute aims to curb emissions, boost economy
Racial equity messaging must be more inclusive
New Tools Capture Economic Benefit of Restoring Urban Streams
Study Finds Significant Variation in Anatomy of Human Guts
Book goes underground to find how climate change shapes stories
Neurosurgery and Neuroscience welcome new McNair Scholars
Africa’s grassy habitats emerged 10+ million years earlier than previously thought
New proteins involved in spinocerebellar ataxia provide insight into selective neuronal vulnerability
Many genes linked to alcohol and tobacco use are shared among diverse ancestries
Comment from AGA: FDA actions on fecal microbiota therapy
Stars fatal encounter with black hole creates rare luminous flash
Small percentage of globe provides critical natural benefits to most of humanity
Innovative $2.4m research into microplastics, Antarctic predators, respiratory function
Promising approach to mitigate complications of leukemia treatment
Finding solutions to Mississippi River basin’s biggest challenges
With therapeutic protein delivery strategy, researchers pave way for degenerative eye disease treatments